Author: vamzzz

Is Ghana too influenced by Western religion? Ghanaian singer Azizaa and Wanlov the Kubulor of the rap outfit FOKN Bois would argue that it most certainly is. They tackle this “religion issue” in the...

The astrological meaning of asteroid 15760 Albion (1992 QB1): emancipation, building bridges between social groups or different times, forming substantial new connections which catalyse major Zeitgeist-changes Albion measures 167 km in diameter and was discovered...

Untill recently you could buy a small biography on Madeline Montalban, written by Julia Philips and published by Neptune Press. Neptune Press mysteriously disappeared, leaving a last Facebook post dated April 24, 2015. The...

Spiritual Fetichism was originally published as Fetichism in West Africa in 1904. The book was written within a Christian scope and prejudice concerning West African culture and spirituality, which were typical for the 19th...

Vimanas, or ancient Indian flying machines, were they real or just mythology, pre-deluvian technology or occult phenomena? One unique, and controversial manuscript, the Vymanika Shastra raises this question again… Many years ago Sir Edward...

The serpent, or snake, is one of the oldest and most widespread mythological symbols. The word is derived from Latin serpens, a crawling animal or snake. Snakes have been associated with some of the...

Palo, also known as Las Reglas de Congo, is a religion with several denominations which developed in Cuba among Central African slaves and their descendants who originated in the Congo area. Denominations often...

Umbanda is a syncretic Brazilian religion that blends African traditions with Roman Catholicism, Spiritism, and Indigenous American beliefs. Although some of its beliefs and most of its practices existed in the late 19th century in...

Loas are exceedingly strong and powerful nature spirits or gods or spirits, who originally rooted in a human being with special qualities. They are represented in veves, drawn on the floor, or in the sand,...

A satyr is one of a troop of male companions of Pan (or Dionysos) with goat-like features, including a goat-tail, goat-like ears, and sometimes a goat-like phallus. In Roman Mythology there is the similar...

A mandrake is the root of a plant, historically derived either from plants of the genus Mandragora found in the Mediterranean region, or from other species, such as Bryonia alba, the English mandrake, which...

The ‘Testament of Solomon’ belongs to a series of Jewish writings from the Second Temple Period on biblical items and/or figures which were excluded from the Hebrew Bibel (Tanakh, Tenach); these writings are known as...

The folklore surrounding black cats, varies from culture to culture. In Great Britain, black cats are seen as lucky. The Scottish believe that a strange black cat entering your home, signifies prosperity. Cat...

An adder stone is a type of stone, usually glassy flint, with a naturally occurring hole through it. Such stones have been discovered by archaeologists in both Britain and Egypt. Commonly, they are found...

Demonology and Devil-Lore 1 & 2 were both published in 1897. Within the demonology scope, this rare and mostly forgotten, almost 1000 pages thick masterpiece, remains unsurpassed in quality and completeness. Even in the...

Poppy seeds contain many compounds that were found to have anti-oxidant, disease preventing and health promoting properties. The seeds are especially rich in oleic, a mono-unsaturated fatty acid and linoleic acids. Oleic acid helps...

Hecate, Hecat, or Hekate (pronunciation: Hê kàh tai) is the most important goddess of magic. She rules the realization of astral forms into Earthly manifestation, and vice versa she bridges our aspirations to the...

Not merely do the Basques have a unique place in the European history and culture, they are also unique within the evolution of European witchcraft, and when having finished this article, anyone interested in...